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Purpose:
The purpose of this boundary study is to:
- The purpose of this study is to realign the school boundaries of the Greenleigh residential development currently under construction to mitigate potential transportation issues. No students are currently in the area under review. No other areas will be considered for changes.
Implementation:
The new boundary will be effective starting SY 2025-2026 (August 2025).
Participating Schools:
Schools participating in this study include:
- Chase Elementary School
- Vincent Farm Elementary School
Meeting Calendar:
Stay Informed/Provide Feedback:
- Information Flyer
- Attend Committee Meetings as an observer
- Attend the Public Information Session
- Watch meetings online on BCPS YouTube Live
- Submit a comment (link below)
Comments will be posted regularly on this page and provided to the boundary study committee
- Review committee data, materials, and maps archived after each meeting
- Take the online survey
- Attend Board of Education meetings (April 8, 2025 and May 20, 2025) and the hearing (May 7, 2025)
Communications:
Meeting Livestream and Videos:
The Public Information Session Livestream can be accessed via the link below. After the meeting, the link becomes an archived YouTube video, which supports closed captioning (cc) in many languages.
Meeting In-Person Attendance
Please utilize the main building entrance as indicated by the arrow in the image below.
Committee Meeting 1, Thursday, September 19, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Vincent Farm Elementary, Cafeteria
- Meeting Materials
- Plot Maps
- At the conclusion of the meeting, the committee chose to forward the Recommended Option to the Public Information Session.
Public Information Session, Thursday, October 17, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Vincent Farm Elementary, Cafeteria
- Meeting Materials
- Plot Maps
- Survey
- The Greenleigh Community Boundary Study survey ran from October 17 through November 3, 2024. The survey is now closed. Thanks to all who participated. Survey results will be included with the November 14, 2024 meeting materials.
Committee Meeting 2, Thursday, November 14, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Vincent Farm Elementary, Cafeteria
- Meeting Materials
- Agenda
- Presentation
- Survey Results
- Voting Results:
- At the conclusion of the meeting, the committee voted in favor of the recommended boundary change to the Board of Education. Six voting committee members were present. The vote was five in favor (83.3%) and one opposed (16.7%). Principals serving on the committee did not vote.
Parent Engagement Letter:
- Letter sent to participating schools:
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Background Information:
Public Comment:
Public comments were solicited between Meeting 1 (September 19, 2024) through Meeting 2 (November 14, 2024). No comments were received. Public comment collection for this study is now closed.